Climatic responses of tree-ring widths of Larix gmelinii on contrasting north-facing and south-facing slopes in central Siberia

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-93

  Kujansuu, Joni ^a,b   Yasue, Koh ^b   Koike, Takayoshi ^c   Abaimov, Anatoly P ^d   Kajimoto, Takuya ^e   Takeda, Takashi ^b   Tokumoto, Morihiko ^b   Matsuura, Yojiro ^e  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SUKACHEV INSTITUTE OF FOREST   (Russian Federation)

^e FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Climatic response; Larix gmelinii; Permafrost; Siberia; Tree ring width

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; PERMAFROST; SNOW; TOPOGRAPHY;

CLIMATIC RESPONSES; RADIAL GROWTH; TREE RING WIDTHS;

FORESTRY;

CORRELATION; LARIX GMELINII; METEOROLOGY; PERMAFROST; SNOW; TOPOGRAPHY;

LARIX; LARIX GMELINII; TURA;

EID: 34247379368     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-006-0837-9     Document Type: Article

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